Netherlands
HISWA-RECRON is the Dutch association of boating and leisure companies. This association is a merger of HISWA Holland Marine Industry (established in 1932) and RECRON - Dutch association of holiday parcs and leisure companies (established in 1969).
HISWA-RECRON represents 2,500 member companies. From yacht builders and suppliers to marinas and charter companies. But also holiday parks, campsites, amusement parks and outdoor activity companies.
The association represents two-thirds of the turnover and employment in the Dutch boating and leisure sector.
HISWA-RECRON represents the sector at an International, European, National and Regional level. With a staff of 30 professionals, of which 7 are active in the provinces as regional managers. HISWA-RECRON supports its members with their business activities by providing information, checklists, training and advice regarding legal issues, human resources, health and safety, licensing, technical and environmental issues.
The HISWA brand is well known in the Netherlands as a quality sign. The members working in the marine leisure sector are HISWA certified by using mandatory general terms of agreement developed together with the consumer association.
The HISWA in Water Boat Show, organized by HMM Exhibitions in September, have a license agreement with HISWA-RECRON to use the brand for their show.Bonsink Yacht Painters has one important ambition: to always be the best. This ambition has made us a well-known name in the field of yacht painting.
CHUGOKU PAINTS B.V. from Heijningen, The Netherlands is a daughter company of Chugoku Marine Paints LTD. from Tokyo, Japan. Chugoku Marine paint LTD. (CMP) established in 1917 is one of the market leaders in Marine coatings in the world. CMP distinguishes itself through the continuous developing of unique Antifouling products for Marine vessels and Yachts. Besides marine coatings, CMP also focusses on Industrial coatings for bridges and other steel structures for onshore and offshore. CMP also produces and sells Yacht paints under the name SEAJET.